Tallest: 1 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 1 · Minute
United Arab Emirates's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 29 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 46 | 52 | 24.1% |
| Without them | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 20% |
| Massoud Shojaei | Iran | 4 |
| Gholamreza Rezaei | Iran | 3 |
| Hossein Kaebi | Iran | 3 |
| Javad Nekounam | Iran | 3 |
| Jong Hyok Cha | North Korea | 3 |
| Jung Sung-Ryong | South Korea | 3 |
| Keun-Ho Lee | South Korea | 3 |
| Ki Sung-Yueng | South Korea | 3 |
| Lee Jung-Soo | South Korea | 3 |
| Nam Chol Pak | North Korea | 3 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 24 Mar 2016 | v Palestine | 2–0 | 33′ | — | Winning goal | 1–0 | FIFA World Cup qualification 2016 |
| 2 Sep 2011 | v Kuwait | 2–3 | 84′ | — | Pulled one back | 1–3 | FIFA World Cup qualification 2011 |
| 2 Jun 2009 | v Germany | 2–7 | 53′ | — | Pulled one back | 1–6 | Friendly |
| 15 Oct 2008 | v South Korea | 1–4 | 72′ | — | Pulled one back | 1–2 | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 24 Mar 2016 | v Palestine | 2–0 | started, off 67′ | 67 | 1 | Yellow | FIFA World Cup qualification 2016 |
| 17 Nov 2015 | v Malaysia | 2–1 | came on 63′ | 27 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2015 |
| 12 Nov 2015 | v Timor-Leste | 8–0 | started, off 46′ | 46 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2015 |
| 8 Oct 2015 | v Saudi Arabia | 1–2 | started, off 63′ | 63 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup qualification 2015 |
| 3 Sep 2015 | v Malaysia | 10–0 | came on 64′ | 26 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2015 |
| 30 Jan 2015 | v Iraq | 3–2 | came on 53′ | 37 | — | — | AFC Asian Cup 2015 · Third-place play-off |
| 27 Jan 2015 | v Australia | 0–2 | came on 46′ | 44 | — | — | AFC Asian Cup 2015 · Semi-final |
| 15 Jan 2015 | v Bahrain | 2–1 | came on 62′ | 28 | — | — | AFC Asian Cup 2015 · Group stage |
| 11 Jan 2015 | v Qatar | 4–1 | came on 69′ | 21 | — | — | AFC Asian Cup 2015 · Group stage |
| 6 Sep 2012 | v Japan | 0–1 | came on 70′ | 20 | — | — | Friendly |
| 15 Nov 2011 | v Kuwait | 1–2 | started | 90 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup qualification 2011 |
| 11 Nov 2011 | v South Korea | 0–2 | started, off 89′ | 89 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2011 |
| 11 Oct 2011 | v South Korea | 1–2 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2011 |
| 6 Oct 2011 | v China PR | 1–2 | started | 90 | — | — | Friendly |
| 6 Sep 2011 | v Lebanon | 1–3 | started | 90 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup qualification 2011 |
| 2 Sep 2011 | v Kuwait | 2–3 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2011 |
| 19 Jan 2011 | v Iran | 0–3 | started | 90 | — | — | AFC Asian Cup 2011 · Group stage |
| 15 Jan 2011 | v Iraq | 0–1 | started | 90 | — | — | AFC Asian Cup 2011 · Group stage |
| 11 Jan 2011 | v North Korea | 0–0 | started | 90 | — | — | AFC Asian Cup 2011 · Group stage |
| 6 Jun 2009 | v South Korea | 0–2 | started, off 7′ | 7 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2009 |
| 2 Jun 2009 | v Germany | 2–7 | started | 90 | 1 | — | Friendly |
| 1 Apr 2009 | v Saudi Arabia | 2–3 | started | 90 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup qualification 2009 |
| 28 Mar 2009 | v North Korea | 0–2 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2009 |
| 19 Nov 2008 | v Iran | 1–1 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 |
| 15 Oct 2008 | v South Korea | 1–4 | came on 46′ | 44 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 |
| 10 Sep 2008 | v Saudi Arabia | 1–2 | started, off 87′ | 87 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 |
| 6 Sep 2008 | v North Korea | 1–2 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 |
| 7 Jun 2008 | v Iran | 0–1 | came on 46′ | 44 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 |
| 2 Jun 2008 | v Iran | 0–0 | came on 84′ | 6 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 |
Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.